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TWiV 881: 50 ways to zap your virus

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The Glucose Protein Is a Trimer of the Glyca Protein, Right?

The virus is an envelope, ir, so has a glica proteinn in the in the envelope, right? And the glyca protein, ah, it's an interesting glyca proten to have. The here a, it's a tetrimer of of four molocus. Many of the licaprotin spikes we've talked about are trimers. This one is a tetriming. Om and what this does this binds the receptor. Of course, the virus gets taken up into an endisome, the p h drops and the glycoprotein reorients and triggers fusion of the virus and endisome membrane. Thenucleic acid goes out into the

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